Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
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Constantinopolitan Creed — /kon stan tn oh pol i tn, stan /. See under Nicene Creed (def. 2). [1670 80; < LL Constantinopolitanus, equiv. to Constantinopol(is) CONSTANTINOPLE (with Gk polítes citizen r. pólis city) + anus AN] * * * Constantinopolitan Creed, = Nicene… … Useful english dictionary
Constantinopolitan Creed — /kon stan tn oh pol i tn, stan /. See under Nicene Creed (def. 2). [1670 80; < LL Constantinopolitanus, equiv. to Constantinopol(is) CONSTANTINOPLE (with Gk polítes citizen r. pólis city) + anus AN] * * * … Universalium
Nicene Creed — ; Nicene Constantinopolitan Creed This term refers to the summary statement of Christian belief that was originally formulated at the First Council of Nicaea in 325 and later amplified at the First Council of Constantinople in 381. This creed … Glossary of theological terms
Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed — /nuy see noh kon stan tn oh pol i tn/. See under Nicene Creed (def. 2). * * * … Universalium
Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed — /nuy see noh kon stan tn oh pol i tn/. See under Nicene Creed (def. 2) … Useful english dictionary
Nicene Creed — • The profession of the Christian Faith common to the Catholic Church, to all the Eastern Churches separated from Rome, and to most of the Protestant denominations. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nicene Creed The Nicene … Catholic encyclopedia
Nicene Creed — Icon depicting Emperor Constantine (center) and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea of 325 as holding the Niceno–Constantinopolitan Creed of 381 The Nicene Creed (Latin: Symbolum Nicaenum) is the creed or profession of faith (Greek:… … Wikipedia
Nicene Creed — 1. a formal statement of the chief tenets of Christian belief, adopted by the first Nicene Council. 2. a later creed of closely similar form (Niceno Constantinopolitan Creed or Constantinopolitan Creed) referred, perhaps erroneously, to the… … Universalium
Creed — This article is about a statement of belief. For the American rock band, see Creed (band). For other uses, see Creed (disambiguation). Icon depicting Emperor Constantine (center) and the Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea (325) as holding the … Wikipedia
creed — creedal, credal, adj. creeded, adj. creedless, adj. creedlessness, n. /kreed/, n. 1. any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination. 2. any system or codification of belief or of opinion. 3. an authoritative,… … Universalium
